Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
The world of AI Sports Betting knows what is good, and this Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers is one of those matchups that will be amazing. An NBA playoff probable game, these two want to improve their position in the NBA standings, to avoid the “Play-in“. Now, let’s see the Kings vs Lakers Odds.
Sacramento is 8-11 as the underdog this season and has gone 11-8 ATS as the underdog. On average, their games as the underdog have finished with a scoring margin of -1.7 points per game. Today’s O/U line of 240 is higher than 45 of their previous games.
In their last game against the Bulls, the Kings lost 113-109. They were favored by 6.5 points in that game, and the O/U line was 230.5. Sacramento’s ATS record as the favorite is 19-22.
For the season, the Kings are 31-28-1 on the O/U, and their games have averaged 235.8 points per game. This is higher than today’s line of 240.
In the Western Conference, the Kings are currently in 7th place with a record of 34-26. Against other teams in the West, they are 23-16 and 7-6 against division opponents.
On the road, Sacramento is 18-15 straight up and 19-14 ATS. In their last 10 games, they are 5-5 straight up and 4-6 ATS.
Lakers wants to improve its record, and its position in the standings
Currently 9th in the Western Conference, the Lakers are 34-29 on the season. In the Pacific Division, they are 4th. At home, the Lakers are 22-10 compared to 12-19 on the road.
Los Angeles’ ATS record for the season is 28-35, with a 15-17 record at home and 13-18 on the road. They have covered the spread in their last two games as the favorite and are favored by 3.5 points today.
The Lakers’ O/U record for the season is also 34-29, and 51 of their games have had lower over/under lines than today’s (240). On average, their games have scored 234.6 points.
In their last game, the Lakers beat the Thunder by a score of 116-104. They were 1-point underdogs going into the game, and the combined scoring was 220. This improved their record vs. the Western Conference to 23-20.
Game Information
| SACRAMENTO KINGS vs LOS ANGELES LAKERS |
| Location of the Game: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California |
| Date and Time: Wednesday, March 6th 10:30 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NBA Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NBA Computer Picks for tonight’s NBA Schedule game:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| KINGS | 34-26 | 115 | 232 | SPREAD CLE +7.5 |
MONEYLINE BOS -324 |
TOTAL OVER 218 |
| LAKERS | 34-29 | 117 | ||||
AI Picks: Los Angeles Lakers 117 – Sacramento Kings 115
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Kings +3.5 | ML Lakers -169 | UNDER 240
Kings vs Lakers Odds
Next, we have the NBA odds for this NBA Matchup.
Sacramento Kings Game Analysis
This season, the Kings have been one of the NBA’s most prolific three-point shooting teams. They are 4th in the league in both three-point attempts and makes per game. Overall, they are shooting 37% from beyond the arc.
When it comes to scoring, the Kings are 8th in the NBA at 118 points per game. However, their scoring has been slightly lower on the road, where they average 115.5 points per game.
In terms of pace, Sacramento is 10th in the league. They are also one of the top teams in terms of assists, ranking 6th with 28.7 per game.
On the season, the Kings are giving up 117.8 points per game, which is 22nd in the NBA. In their last five games, they have been slightly worse, allowing 115.6 points per game, which is 23rd in the league during that span.
On the road, Sacramento’s defense has been a bit better than their season average, giving up 115.5 points per game, which is 15th in the NBA. At home, they have been one of the worst defensive teams in the league, allowing 120.6 points per game, which is 27th.
So far this season, opponents have scored more than their season average 61.7% of the time vs. the Kings. In terms of three-point shooting, opponents have made more threes than their season average 50% of the time, according to the NBA team stats.
Only Sasha Vezenkov (Ankle) is out of this game.
Los Angeles Lakers Game Analysis
This season, the Lakers have been an above-average offensive team, ranking 11th in the NBA with 117.1 points per game. At home, they have been even better, averaging 118.0 points per game.
When it comes to pace, the Lakers have been one of the fastest teams in the league, ranking 5th with an average of 100.9 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 3rd in the NBA at 49%.
Despite their high field goal percentage, the Lakers have struggled from beyond the arc this season. They are 30th in the league in three-point attempts and 28th in three-point makes. Overall, they are shooting 37% from deep.
When it comes to points allowed per game, the Lakers are 20th in the league at 117.4. At home, they are giving up 113.2 points per game, which is 16th in the NBA. Over their last five games, they have been even worse, ranking 26th at 118.8 points per game.
One area where the Lakers have excelled this season is at the free-throw line. They are giving up the fewest made free-throws per game at 18.5. On the boards, they are 22nd in the league in rebounds per game, but 6th in defensive rebounds.
When it comes to three-point defense, the Lakers are 27th in the NBA in made threes allowed per game at 14.2. Opponents are also shooting 37.6% from deep against them, which is 27th in the league.
Based on the NBA Injury Report, Christian Wood (Knee), Jarred Vanderbilt (Foot), Gabe Vincent (Knee) and Colin Castleton (Wrist), are our of this game. The NBA’s all-time top scorer, according to the NBA player stats, LeBron James (Ankle) is questionable, meanwhile, Anthony Davis (Achilles) and Cam Reddish (Ankle) could play tonight.
Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers Head-to-Head
Over their previous five games against the Lakers, the Kings have put together a record of 4-1. When looking back over the last ten head to head meetings between the Kings and Lakers, the Kings hold the edge with an ATS record of 7-3.
Looking back over the previous three times that the Kings and Lakers have faced off, they have combined to average 240 points per game and have an over/under record of 1-2.
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